# Marma Village, Dhanora, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhanora, Gadchiroli 

# Marma

Marma is a village in Dhanora sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **112 people in 24 households**, the 171st largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 112people (2011)
- 24households
- 49.4%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Marma PIN code and other codes

Marma falls in Dhanora sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockDhanora
- Census village code538893

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Marma from nearby towns?

- Dhanora (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)90 km by road
- Gadchiroli (nearest town)77 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Marma?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Marma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Magewada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Malewada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Marma known for?

About 11% of the 249 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Marma

Of every 100 households in Marma in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Marma · ■ Dhanora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****100%**

**78%

Television ****0%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****22%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Marma?

■ Marma · ■ Dhanora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.4%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****688**

**972

Working population ****61.6%**

**58.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.1% for men and 40.5% for women. 58% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Farm labourers 65 (94%) · **■** Other work 4 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dhanora

- Bandhur114 people
- Paurwel114 people
- Saranda Bk114 people
- Hadapeth113 people
- Sindesur111 people
- Palasgaon110 people
- Wadgaon109 people
- Arjuni107 people

[All 228 villages in Dhanora](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/dhanora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Marma from Gadchiroli?90 km by road
- What is the population of Marma?112 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marma in?Gadchiroli district (Dhanora sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Marma?49.4% (Census 2011)